Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure it used the services of a Registered Nurse (RN) for at least 8 consecutive hours a day, 7 days a week, for 18 days from 5/1/2025 to 7/13/2025. Findings include:A review of the facilities' staffing schedules from 5/1/25 to 7/13/25 revealed 8 days with no RN scheduled [6/21, 6/28, 6/29, 7/4, 7/5, 7/6, 7/12, 7/13] and 10 days [6/24, 6/30, 7/1, 7/2, 7/3, 7/7, 7/8, 7/9, 7/10, 7/11], where there were not 8 consecutive hours of RN services.Per interview with the Administrator on 7/17/2025 at 4:09 PM, where she confirmed that the facility did not have a Registered Nurse scheduled or present in the building for a minimum of 8 consecutive hours daily as required by regulation on the 18 days above.
F727 citations in Vermont
Registered nurse coverage · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Vermont cites F727 less often than its own record predicts
0.74 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Vermont in 2025, this is the portion that was F727.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Vermont surveyors wrote
F727 findings written in Vermont, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Vermont citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.55% | 0.81× |
| 2025 | 0.32% | 0.74× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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